Business Management and Marketing with Placement Year (Hons) University of Derby

Overview

The Business Management and Marketing with Placement Year (Hons) degree at University of Derby is offered as a four-year degree to include a placement year. 

Throughout the degree, you’ll become an affiliate member of the CMI, at no extra cost, with access to networking events, online resources and additional benefits to support your career development and enhance your employability.

This programme is a CIM recognised degree meaning the marketing content of the course has been mapped against CIM’s unique professional marketing competencies. 

Graduates will be able to demonstrate a high standard of skills and behaviours required by today’s professional marketer. You can gain exemptions from the CIM Certificate in Professional Marketing for a head start in your career.

Careers

Your qualifications will equip you for a rewarding leadership career in any area of business and management, but particularly in the field of marketing.

They will also mark you out as having the potential for rapid promotion to senior positions, someone who can work competently and ethically in global and cross-cultural environments

The former students now work in a wide range of companies, including the BBC, Datapath, Capita and Centrica as well as local marketing and communications agencies and public sector organisations. Some have gone on to use the skills and entrepreneurial spirit they gained during their degree to set up their own businesses after graduating.